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The Investor share class, with a $3,000 minimum investment, has an annual expense ratio of 0.24%.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Australia holds roughly 37 days' worth of petrol in reserve, according to government figures, far below the 90-day minimum dictated by the International Energy Agency.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The company which manages the site said that excavation would be kept to a minimum by using areas with existing construction.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

"We're running on a minimum number of staff on shift. We can't run on fewer people," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

They moved with a minimum of effort and noise, and knew how to sit, walk and run in the most agile and efficient manner.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari